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- Eric Johnson
The all-volunteer Sharon July 4th Committee hosted a day-long Independence Day celebration in the Village of Sharon on Thursday, July 4. Festivities included children's Big Wheel races and a patriotic "Stars, Stripes & Cowboys" parade in downtown Sharon, followed by the Party in the Park…
- Eric Johnson
A68-year-old Walworth County man is dead following a July 2 home explosion on Kulow Road in rural Lafayette, between Elkhorn and East Troy. The only occupant of the structure was later identified as Leland R. Holden, who was located in the rubble by firefighters and transported by Flight for…
- Eric Johnson
Two EF-1 tornados struck concurrently in several West End communities at 8:22 p.m. on Saturday night, with clean-up and restoration work ongoing. Hardest hit was the Village of Williams Bay, where a state of emergency has been declared.
- Eric Johnson
Twin concurrent EF-1 tornados struck Walworth County at 8:22 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, cutting a swath of destruction through the West End in Fontana, Geneva, hard-hit Williams Bay, and Delavan.
- Eric Johnson
Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #222 on May 2, ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on May 5, Sept. 28 and Oct. 12 as a mark of respect for the firefighters of Wisconsin who have given their lives in the line of duty.
- Terry Flores
A man died Thursday after suffering an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound while being transported to the Kenosha County Jail, according to the Pleasant Prairie Police Department.
- Terry Flores
The Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department arrested a 73-year-old Salem man who reportedly was the driver in a vehicle vs pedestrian collision that fatally injured a 36-year-old Kenosha man early Sunday.
Kenosha police continue to investigate multiple shootings after three people turned up at separate local hospitals with gunshot wounds late Tuesday.
Eight people and a horse were injured after a car struck a horse and buggy Thursday afternoon in Trempealeau County.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE — Village police arrested a 32-year-old Illinois man wanted in an alleged attempt to run over an Illinois officer with a stolen SUV, after a pursuit in which he tried to elude local authorities and a police helicopter by climbing 40 feet up a tree near Springbrook Road and 93rd Street late Tuesday.
Kenosha County Sheriff's Department video (used with permission).
PLEASANT PRAIRIE – Village police are seeking two suspects who attempted to pry open the back door of a home in the 8700 block of 83rd Place Tuesday afternoon. The pair are also wanted in a similar case in Janesville.
A “good Samaritan” helped rescue three people from Lake Michigan after their boat flipped over Thursday afternoon between the Southport Marina and Kemper Center.
Kenosha Police are referring criminal charges against two men alleged to have participated in desecrating a woman’s driver’s license shown on a social media video posted after she left it at a Kenosha car lot Saturday afternoon.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE — Authorities responded to a semitrailer that jackknifed in a crash amid snow and wind at Interstate 94 and Highway C Thursday night.
SOMERS — Fire and rescue workers extricated a driver from a vehicle after he apparently lost control and crashed in the 500 block of Wood Road Tuesday night, Kenosha County authorities said.
The Racine County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that two women, ages 31 and 33, died as a result of a crash early Thursday morning on northbound Interstate 94.
The Racine County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that two women, ages 31 and 33, died as a result of a crash early Thursday morning on northbound Interstate 94.
Buffalo was the last municipality to lift its travel ban. All of Erie County remained under a travel advisory early Thursday.
A fire that claimed the lives of a father and his infant son in the Wilson neighborhood is now being investigated as an arson, according to Kenosha police.
Kenosha police are seeking a woman who allegedly robbed a local pharmacy by wielding a pair of scissors at store employees Wednesday night.
SOMERS – Fire aided by strong winds destroyed a large storage barn on the property of a sawmill and tree service business in the village Wednesday morning.
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A man and a boy died at the scene of an early morning apartment fire Sunday in Kenosha, according to authorities.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE – Two people suffered life-threatening injuries following a two-car collision at the intersection of Highway 165 and Green Bay Road (Highway 31) Saturday night.
Kenosha police on Monday continued investigations into multiple shootings, including a double fatal incident that occurred outside a bar in the city’s Uptown neighborhood over the weekend.
SOMERS — Authorities from multiple law enforcement agencies were searching for the driver of a vehicle who Kenosha Police officers initially pursued from the city into the village before the vehicle apparently rolled over and crashed in the 400 block of 57th Avenue west of Green Bay Road late Thursday.
A 34-year-old Chicago man jumped off a cliff into the river, then struggled to stay above water prior to drowning, authorities reported.
A woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash that occurred in the 15800 of Highway K in the Town of Paris Wednesday afternoon.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE — Authorities have canceled the Silver Alert for a missing Palos Heights-Ill. man who apparently had gotten lost at 91st Street and Sheridan Road in the village previously Tuesday night.
An 81-year-old man was pronounced dead on Friday, July 22, after he reportedly fell off his paddleboard in Geneva Lake and went under water.